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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 43

Wednesday, October 3, 2001

The Standing Committee on Finance met in a televised session at 3:35 p.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Maurizio Bevilacqua, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Sue Barnes, Carolyn Bennett, Maurizio Bevilacqua, Scott Brison, Roy Cullen, Ken Epp, Albina Guarnieri, Rahim Jaffer, Shawn Murphy, Lorne Nystrom, Pauline Picard, Gary Pillitteri.

Acting Member present: Paul Crête for Yvan Loubier.

In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Blayne Haggart; Researcher, Marion Wrobel, Senior Analyst.

Witnesses: From the National Anti-Poverty Organization: Bonnie Morton, President; Bruce Tate, Executive Director. From the National Research Council of Canada: Dr. Arthur J. Carty, President. From the North-South Institute: Roy Culpeper, President.

In accordance with its mandate under Standing Order 83.1 the Committee continues its study on Pre-Budget Consultation.

Bonnie Morton, Dr. Arthur J. Carty and Roy Culpeper made statements and with the other witness, answered questions.

At 4:50 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Marc Toupin

Clerk of the Committee